Oak Island vs Winnie

A side-by-side comparison of Oak Island and Winnie: population, income, housing, and more.

Oak Island and Winnie are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winnie has the higher population (2,787 vs 281 in Oak Island). Since 2019, Winnie's population has grown faster (-0.0% vs -36.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Oak Island	Winnie
Population	281	2,787
Median age	67.3 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$75,227
Median home value	—	$173,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,449
Housing units	150	999
Homeownership rate	80.6%	59.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.4%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oak Island	Winnie
Population	439 → 281 (-36.0%)	2,788 → 2,787 (-0.0%)
Median household income	—	$50,938 → $75,227 (+47.7%)
Median home value	$168,800 → $425,800 (+152.3%)	$121,300 → $173,300 (+42.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$859 → $1,449 (+68.7%)

Oak Island

Population

439281

Median home value

$168,800$425,800

Winnie

Population

2,7882,787

Median household income

$50,938$75,227

Median home value

$121,300$173,300

Median gross rent

$859$1,449

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oak Island	Winnie
Under 5	0.0%	8.5%
5 to 17	10.7%	19.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.3%
25 to 34	6.8%	13.6%
35 to 44	9.3%	5.6%
45 to 54	15.3%	16.5%
55 to 64	6.8%	5.7%
65 to 74	51.2%	15.6%
75 and over	0.0%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oak Island	Winnie
White (non-Hispanic)	59.4%	86.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	36.7%	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oak Island	Winnie
No high school diploma	12.0%	8.5%
High school graduate	83.7%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	54.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.4%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oak Island	Winnie
Drove alone	100.0%	63.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	13.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oak Island	Winnie
1-unit, detached	87.3%	79.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	12.7%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Oak Island	Winnie
Poverty rate	48.8%	18.9%
Average household size	3.02	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	2000	1974